China and Russia researching atmosphere altering technology

China and Russia are conducting experiments in the Earth's ionosphere to manipulate communication signals. The ionosphere, a layer of the Earth's atmosphere, can bounce radio waves over long distances. A Russian facility, Sura, injected electrons into the sky, affecting radio waves. A Chinese satellite, Zong Hong One, collected data from these experiments. In June, five experiments were conducted, resulting in an electric spike with increased subatomic particles.

What is the primary function of the ionosphere in relation to radio waves?

• It absorbs radio waves.

• It reflects radio waves over long distances.

• It blocks radio waves completely.

• It amplifies radio waves.

What was the purpose of the Russian facility Sura's experiment?

• To create a new communication satellite.

• To measure the temperature of the ionosphere.

• To study the effects of solar flares.

• To inject electrons into the sky.

How did the Sura experiment affect radio waves in the area?

• It decreased their frequency.

• It had no effect on them.

• It caused them to peak at 60 megawatts.

• It made them disappear.

What role did the Chinese satellite Zong Hong One play in the experiments?

• It conducted the experiments.

• It provided power to the experiments.

• It collected data using special sensors.

• It disrupted the experiments.

What was a significant outcome of one of the experiments conducted in June?

• A decrease in atmospheric pressure.

• An electric spike with more negatively charged particles.

• A rise in temperature in the ionosphere.

• A reduction in radio wave strength.